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Manager High School

Location:
6511
Posted:
June 21, 2011

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Resume:

Kristen Rose

McLaurin

Objective

A position utilizing knowledge, skills and

abilities, also a position that will allow for

growth and development.

Education

Springfield College

Springfield, MA Master of Social Work

Advanced Generalist

Virginia State University Petersburg, Virginia

Bachelor of Science, Public Administration

Ameri- Corps Education Award

Dean's List

James Hillhouse High School

New Haven, CT

Work experience

2009-present City of New Haven Health Department

New Haven. CT

Nurturing Families Network Home Visitor

Provide weekly home visits to at-risk first time

parents using highly regarded curricula to improve

parenting skills. Administer developmental

screening to children and refer to the Birth 2

Three program as needed.

2008-2009 Hospital of Saint Raphael's

New Haven, CT

Nurturing Families Network Parenting Group

Coordinator

Facilitate Nurturing Parenting Groups using the

Nurturing Parenting Program curriculum to provide

education and information to parents and guardians

to increase parenting skills. Responsible for

training and supervising Nurturing Children's Group

Facilitator and recruiting, training, supporting

and supervising program volunteers.

2007-2009 Gilead Community Services/Iris Home

Cromwell, CT

DCF Senior Case Manager

Conduct client orientation. Collect intake data,

perform client needs assessment and make

recommendations to clinical team regarding

treatment needs. Schedule, conduct and document

psycho educational group sessions addressing client

personal issues and program performance. Maintain

client files and comply with Agency/ Program/ DCF

policies regarding confidential information and

mandated reporting requirements. Complete all

forms, progress reports, treatment plans and

closing summaries on all assigned clients.

Coordinate discharges with referral agency, in

collaboration with Program Manager. Served in a

leadership role.

2007-2008 Hill Health Center/Child and Family

Guidance Clinic

New Haven, CT

MSW Intern

Worked under the direction of a Senior Clinician.

Responsible for direct behavioral health services

delivered to adolescents. Direct services included

assessment, individual, group and/or family

therapy. Responsible for case related duties,

which included case management, insurance

authorization and disposition planning.

2005- 2007 Community Health Center/New Horizons

Domestic Violence Shelter Middletown, CT

Child Advocate/Community Educator

Responsible for child intake and assessment, child

orientation to the shelter, safety planning with

the mother and children, Individual counseling

and/or support, advocacy with outside systems,

support and activity groups. Responsible for

providing information about domestic violence in an

age specific manner through handouts, individual

and group activities and individual counseling

sessions. Facilitate domestic violence prevention

and healthy dating presentations to area schools.

Chair of Family Violence Work group.

CERTIFICATIONS

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, Gilead Community

Services, 9/2008

Medication Administration, DCF, 3/2008

Certified Sexual Assault Counselor, Center for

Women, 11/2005

Certified Domestic Violence Counselor, New

Horizons, 11/2005

CPR Certified, American Red Cross, 2/2010

Certified Nursing Assistant, State of Connecticut

8/2003; State of Virginia 10/2003.

skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access;

team-oriented; excellent communication skills.

40 Dorman St. New Haven, CT 06511

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